Shiites take to the streets during the holy month of Muharram to commemorate the death of the third Imam, Hussein, slain along with 72 of his comrades in a battle against the army of the seventh-century caliph Yazid....Read more
Most celebrities aren't exactly known for hanging around with 'average' people, but for this guy, they make an exception. Meet Robert Van Impe, also known as Average Rob...Read more
The Iranians used the tradition of “Nazr” (distributing free foods among the people) to cook Nazri (charity food) in Muharram and the Day of Ashura. This charity food or free food, is called Nazri....Read more
On 29 September 1981 several top commanders including General Javad Fakouri (Air Force Commander), General Yousef Kolahdouz (Acting Commander of the Revolutionary Guards),...Read more
She’s been compared with India’s Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, but you have to admit this Persian lass has got her own unique looks that create a stunningly beautiful picture. Mahlagha Jaberi...Read more
My name is Gabriel Gressie (1959) and I live in a small rural town in the North of the Netherlands, called Stadskanaal. I’ve been married to my wife Gerda since 1980 and together we have 6 sons....Read more
Using an ATM alone is risky these days, especially at night. Security cameras, cubicle-type walls, and even armed guards have been set up at certain locations to discourage muggers and opportunists...Read more
Erbil citadel dates back 6,000 years BC and forms the original boundaries of the city. Erbil is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world....Read more
Tehran is one of the 10 largest cities in the world. The Traffic Authorities have always been involved by implementing world experiences directly or indirectly as Traffic Solution,...Read more
Khamenei’s attendance at the 1987 General Assembly marked the first visit by a senior Iranian official to the United Nations. Khamenei addressed fellow heads of state in the midst of the devastating Iran-Iraq war....Read more
Russia has warned against military conflict on the Korean peninsula - saying it would lead to "catastrophic consequences"....Read more
We already have many things that make our daily lives a lot easier. But there’s still room for imagination and improvement even in this prosaic sphere of life....Read more
The Battle of Khorramshahr was a major engagement between Iraq and Iran in the Iran - Iraq War. The battle took place from September 22 to November 10, 1980. Known for its brutality and violent conditions, the city came to be known by the Iranians as Khuninshahr, meaning "City of ......Read more
Tehran is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of around 8.8 million in the city and 15 million in its larger metropolitan area,...Read more
Many people don’t like rain, but the puddles left behind can be more than magical. Every time I see a puddle I take out my smartphone and put my camera lens as close as I can get to the puddle and capture its parallel world....Read more
